Dr Bushra Amin

• Diagnosed and managed patients with pulmonary diseases like Asthma, COPD, bronchiectasis, ILDs, pneumonias, TB/MDR/NTM, Pleural diseases, lung malignancies, sleep related disorders
• Counseled and arranged timely follow up for patients with conditions like OSA, COPD, asthma exacerbation, TB, smoking cessation sessions Etc.
• Cared for admitted chest patients, ward responsibilities, rounds and all documentation
• Ran outpatient pulmonology and TB clinics.
• Managed acute emergencies like Pneumothorax, massive hemoptysis, COPD exacerbation, ILD exacerbations, and acute severe Asthma
• Conducted and interpreted spirometry, and sleep studies, ABG s, chest tube care
• Learned and taught chest radiology (chest x-ray, CT scan, HRCT, Chest ultrasound)
• Performed procedures like chest intubations, pleural biopsies, needle aspirations, thoracocentesis, independently
• Worked as co-worker during diagnostic bronchoscopies with endobronchial biopsy and Thoracoscopy
• Participated and organized regular radiology club, journal clubs and CPC's

ICU- EXPERIENCE IN PULMONOLOGY

• Managed Covid pneumonia patients in ICU and isolation ward throughout the Pandemic (2020-2022)
• Worked in in ICU and HDU managed patients on mechanical ventilator, CPAP, BIPAP, HFNO
• Performed procedure like CVP insertion and intubation under supervision.

• Worked as a resident in internal medicine in this tertiary care hospital in its 40 bedded unit
• Learned Patient's assessment by taking detailed history, doing physical examination and made diagnosis in inpatient and outpatient departments
• Managed medical emergencies in ER
• Performed procedures like insertion of NG tube, venipuncture, ABG's, pleural tap, paracentesis, CV line insertion, etc
• Performed Lumber Puncture and Intra Cranial Pressure Measurement
• Acquired experience in cardiology, CCU, nephrology and pulmonology, during 2 months mandatory clinical rotations in each specialty.

• 6 months rotation in General Medicine, including Pulmonology and ICU
• 6 months rotation in General Surgery, urology and Gynae n Obstetrics